This book adresses the challenges of digital media for children and young folks and ways to deal with them for social workers and carepersons. How to ensure age-appropriate media use? How can children and young people be empowered to use social media more safely? What are approaches in social work to respond to problematic porn consumption or excessive gaming? The authors further deal with ways to intervene against cyberbullying and sexualized violence on the Internet, as well as approaches to recognizing and preventing digital threats to children's well-being. The challenges and limits experienced by professionals and organizations are also discussed.

Prof. Dr. Kay Biesel, CoInstitutsleiter Paul Burkhard, wissenschaftlicher Assistent Prof. Dr. Rahel Heeg, CoInstitutsleiterin Prof. Dr. Olivier Steiner, Dozent alle: Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz, Hochschule für Soziale Arbeit, Institut Kinder- und Jugendhilfe, Muttenz, Schweiz